Protocols and Operating Procedures
             
              Links to the protocols and standard operating procedures used in the lab are below.  As usual, trust your eyes and hands before blindly following a protocol. Check the reagents we have in stock and be certain that everything matches.             
              Intrumentation 
            Voyager DE-STR MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer 
            Beckman DU-800 Spectrophotometer 
            Any departmental Centrifuge 
            Biological Safety Cabinet 
            Fisher Scientific Accumet AB15 Calibration 
              
            Protocols 
            Alkaline Lysis Miniprep 
            Calcium Competent Cell Production 
            Bacterial transformation (Calcium competent cells) 
            Cell culture 
            SDS-PAGE 
            Western Blotting (Semi-dry) 
            Sample Cleanup with Zip Tips prior to MALDI-TOF MS analysis 
            Optimizing MALDI-TOF Mass Spectra 
            Post-source decay experiments on the MALDI-TOF 
            In-gel trypsin digestion and analysis by MALDI-TOF 
              
              
              
  
  
  
  
  
              
              
            
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